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A Few of 2014's Favorite Things

From February's heavy snowfall to October's blood moon eclipse, take a look back at some popular moments of 2014 through the AOC's Instagram and Flickr images.
By Sarah Davis | December 22, 2014
        
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April's squirrel week
	Looking up at the protective canopy of the Dome
	Set-up for May's National Memorial Day concert
	A view of Freedom from the Dome Restoration scaffold
	Season's Greenings exhibit at the U.S. Botanic Garden
	A beautiful December sunsetFlickr

February's heavy snowfall
	Orchid Symphony exhibit at the U.S. Botanic Garden
	Capitol rotunda interior protection being installed
	October's blood moon eclipse
	Scaffolding rising up the Dome in support of its restoration (video timelapse)
	Capitol Christmas tree
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